Measure · Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages)
No short definition is available for this measure. The producer's documentation below is the authority on what it counts.
| Published by | ONS |
|---|---|
| Series | Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages) |
| How often | Quarterly rolling 12-month windows |
| Basis | survey |
| Covers | March 31, 2020 to March 31, 2026 (25 periods) |
| Geographies | country, itl1, itl2, itl3, lad, parliamentary_constituency, region |
| Areas held | 1246, of which 1188 withheld (95.3%) |
| Licence | OGL-UK-3.0 |
Each of these is measured from the data rather than written down, so it stays true as the data changes.
The producer publishes an interval for this measure but does not document its basis. It is shown as a range and never as precision.
1188 of 1246 areas are withheld by the producer. Most commonly: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
Harvested from ONS, not written by us. We link rather than copy: the methodology belongs on their page, where it stays current.
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Annual population survey (APS) QMI
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Guide to interpreting Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) estimates
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A definition is often only clear beside its siblings.
| Measure | What it counts |
|---|---|
| % of economically inactive long-term sick | of those not working and not looking for work, the share who give long-term sickness as the reason |
| % of economically inactive looking after family/home | of those not working and not looking for work, the share caring for family or running a home |
| % of economically inactive retired | of those not working and not looking for work, the share who are retired |
| % of economically inactive student | of those not working and not looking for work, the share who are students |
| % who are economically inactive - aged 16-64 | the share of working-age people who are neither in work nor looking for work, including students, carers, the long-term sick and the retired |
| Area | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Blaenau Gwent | 4.5 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney | 4.0 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Caerphilly | 2.7 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Dudley | 4.5 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Edmonton and Winchmore Hill | 12.7 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Enfield | 6.0 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Newham | 3.6 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Sheffield | 1.5 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Berkshire East | 1.4 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Dudley | 4.5 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Enfield | 6.0 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |
| Gwent Valleys | 2.5 | Apr 2025-Mar 2026 |